My Big Fat Greek Life

My Big Fat Greek Life (2003)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family

Nia Vardalos stars in this sitcom inspired by the film "My Big Fat Greek Wedding", as lovable Nia and her charming WASP husband, Thomas, return from their honeymoon and embark on newlywed life alongside Nia's traditional Greek family. My Big Fat Greek Life pokes fun at extended family and the couple's attempts to adjust to married life.

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Scheduleevery Monday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Greek EasterApr 7, 2003
S01E06Nick Moves OutMar 31, 2003
S01E05Big NightMar 24, 2003
S01E04The Free LunchMar 17, 2003
S01E03ArianaMar 10, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' premiere?

'My Big Fat Greek Life' premiered on February 24, 2003.

Who are the main characters in 'My Big Fat Greek Life'?

The main characters in 'My Big Fat Greek Life' are Nia Vardalos as Nia Portokalos, Steven Eckholdt as Thomas Miller, Lainie Kazan as Maria Portokalos, and Michael Constantine as Gus Portokalos.

What is the premise of 'My Big Fat Greek Life'?

'My Big Fat Greek Life' follows the lives of Nia Portokalos and her Greek-American family as they navigate the challenges of everyday life while embracing their Greek heritage and customs.

Who created 'My Big Fat Greek Life'?

'My Big Fat Greek Life' was created by Nia Vardalos, who also wrote and starred in the original film 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'My Big Fat Greek Life'?

There were seven episodes in the first and only season of 'My Big Fat Greek Life'.

Where was 'My Big Fat Greek Life' set?

'My Big Fat Greek Life' was set in Chicago, Illinois.

Did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' feature the same cast as the original film?

Yes, 'My Big Fat Greek Life' featured most of the original cast from the film 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'.

Did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' receive positive reviews from critics?

'My Big Fat Greek Life' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the humor and cultural representation, while others felt it fell short compared to the original film.

Did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'My Big Fat Greek Life' was a sitcom that featured a laugh track.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'My Big Fat Greek Life'?

Yes, 'My Big Fat Greek Life' had guest stars such as Lainie Kazan, Joey Fatone, and Rita Wilson.

Did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' address cultural clashes between Greek and non-Greek characters?

Yes, 'My Big Fat Greek Life' often explored cultural clashes between Greek and non-Greek characters, highlighting the differences and similarities between their traditions and lifestyles.

Was 'My Big Fat Greek Life' a continuation of the original film's story?

Yes, 'My Big Fat Greek Life' was a continuation of the story from the original film 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'.

Did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' tackle serious topics in addition to comedy?

Yes, 'My Big Fat Greek Life' occasionally tackled serious topics such as family dynamics, relationships, and cultural identity, while still maintaining its comedic tone.

Did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'My Big Fat Greek Life' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its short run.

Did 'My Big Fat Greek Life' have a loyal fan base?

While 'My Big Fat Greek Life' had a dedicated fan base, it did not reach the same level of popularity as the original film.

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Also known as

  • Γάμος Αλά Ελληνικά: Εφτά... Επεισόδια Φαγούρα (Greece)

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